The defending champions, Amagoro Comprehensive School, was defeated in the finals against Okuleu in the Clusters games for Junior Secondary Schools for Amagoro Cluster on Saturday at Amagoro Primary School. Okuleu JSS got a narrow win against the host’s in a 1–0 victory, as the lonely goal was scored by Julius Ekwenye in the 17th […]
Continue ReadingThe management of Malaba Municipality in Busia has ordered residents occupying public land and those who have encroached on road reserves to leave before 21 days’ notice. The notice, which was issued on June 24, 2024, by Malaba Municipality Manager Francis Asoyong, has a week time to expire before KeNHA and the municipality enact forceful […]
Continue ReadingChild neglect cases are on the rise in Busia County with Busia town leading with the number of children in the streets. Speaking after a three-day training for Busia based journalists on Child labour, the County Children Services Director Esther Wasige said the cases of child neglect in the county have increased compared to last […]
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Western Kenya region is leading in Alcohol Consumption and Mental Health, National Campaign Against Drug Abuse (NACADA) Regional Manager- Western Sarah Koske has revealed. Speaking during the commemoration of the International Day Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse at Malaba Township Primary School, Koske said the latest research that was carried out in 2022 puts the […]
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Busia County has begun training Community Health Promoters (CHPs) at Teso North Subcounty Hospital on communicable diseases to mitigate the impact of Red Eye disease, which continues to wreak havoc among residents. The move comes as the government continues to advocate for primary health care, which champions preventive care as opposed to curative care, which […]
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